All Student accommodation articles
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NewsHost lands management deal for two Curlew Capital PBSA sites
Host Student Housing (Host), part of Irish property developer O’Flynn Group, has taken over management of two purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sites in Bath and London owned by developer and investor Curlew Capital.
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Regal London makes a move into the capital’s PBSA market
Regal’s Chris Gass and Harris Associates’ Jamie Harris discuss plans for the 349-bed development in Wembley.
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Investec Real Estate achieves £1bn PBSA lending milestone
The lender passed the £1bn mark after providing a £65m development loan to student digs specialist Scape.
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Dominvs wins approval for mixed-use Stratford student accommodation scheme
Dominvs Group has secured planning consent for its mixed-use purpose-built student accommodation scheme (PBSA) in Stratford, east London.
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CMA launches probe into GIC/Greystar’s Student Roost acquisition plan
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has started an investigation of Singaporean investor GIC and US developer and manager Greystone Real Estate Partners’ bid to acquire Student Roost, the UK’s third largest purpose-built student accommodation provider.
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Tristan Capital and Bricks Group spend £110m on Liverpool PBSA site
A joint venture between real estate investor Tristan Capital Partners and developer Bricks Group has acquired a 999-bed student accommodation building in Liverpool from consortium Aura Investors.
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Clearbell acquires six Aberdeen student accommodation assets
Clearbell Property Partners, in partnership with Iceni Property Asset Management, has acquired six purpose-built student accommodation residences in Aberdeen.
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Local developer unveils plans for massive York regen project
York-based developer Helmsley Group today revealed plans for a 250,000 sq ft mixed-use regeneration project for the city’s Coney Street area.
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IQ Student Accommodation finalises £9.3m acquisition in Glasgow
AEW UK REIT (AEWU) has completed the sale of an office block in Glasgow for £9.3m to IQ Student Accommodation.
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Aitch Group in £100m South East buying spree
Commercial and residential developer Aitch Group is to spend £100m on acquiring property for the student accommodation, build-to-rent (BTR) and retirement living sectors in London and the South East by the end of the year.
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PBSA providers must work more closely with universities, says TPMS
Greater collaboration between purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) providers, universities and councils to create happier students and communities is needed, says The Property Marketing Strategists (TPMS).
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Vita Group embarks on 271-flat PSBA scheme in Belfast
Vita Group is expanding in Northern Ireland after agreeing a funding deal with MRP to develop a 271-apartment purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Belfast.
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Empiric appoints new chief financial and sustainability officer
Empiric Student Property has appointed Donald Grant as chief financial and sustainability officer.
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Big interview with the Vita Group COO: ‘We’re a consumer-focused brand’
Vita Group chief operating officer Max Bielby tells Andy Hillier how focusing on quality and lifting the customer experience have helped to set the student specialist apart in a fast-growing market
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How Pathways to Property has increased diversity in industry
Real estate figures, alumni and participants discuss the benefits of the initiative 10 years on from its launch.
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Unite posts strong interim figures
Student giant Unite has posted sharp rises in net asset value (NAV), earnings and profit for the first six months of the year as reservations returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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Corvette Capital makes first foray into PBSA market with Crown Student Living
Crown Student Living has joined forces with Corvette Capital to create a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) partnership.
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Harrison Street snaps up Cork student digs
US-based investment management firm Harrison Street has acquired Melbourn Point, a 342-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) asset in Cork, Ireland.
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Brookfield PE fund acquires Exeter PBSA property for £34m
Property development and investment company Uavend has sold a 268-bedroom purpose-built student accommodation property in Exeter to a private real estate fund owned by asset manager Brookfield for £34m.
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McLaren Property secures permission for 319-bed PBSA build
Nottingham City Council has given planning permission for McLaren Property to redevelop 77 Talbot Road, Nottingham, into a 319-bedroom student accommodation development.
